Box 23 – Oracle Cops
Box 23: Oracle Cops
AI systems hunt down criminals.
AI systems designed to assist in the fight against crime have been in use in many German cities for several years. The systems evaluate various demographic factors and police data. They make recommendations on where it makes sense to increase police presence to prevent crime.
Students can try out predictive policing for themselves and help determine the best route to take.
The educational material explains how predictive systems work and looks at the advantages and disadvantages of such AI applications.
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